With stats like that, one can’t help but suspect that the first country to have a million humanoids will be China.

Humanoid robots have gone from lab curiosities to viral performers, and few moments capture that shift as vividly as a recent concert in China where metallic dancers moved with uncanny human-like ...

While Tesla and Musk’s Optimus robot snatches airtime, China is making leaps in the humanoid race, leading to a rally in the sector’s shares. The Solactive China Humanoid Robotics Index rose 60 per ...

Engineers and computer scientists are developing AI-powered robots that look and act human. Boston Dynamics invited 60 Minutes to watch its humanoid, Atlas, learn how to work at a Hyundai factory.

When Elon Musk talks about robotics, he rarely hides the ambition behind the dream.

A robot face developed by researchers can now lip sync speech and songs after training on YouTube videos, using machine ...

Local governments are building training centers to address a shortage of robotic data, as China makes embodied intelligence a national priority.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I explore humans, technologies, and what’s next. Dec 01, 2025, 01:14pm EST As factories finalize 2026 budgets, a costly choice ...